| After Debut's success, the pressure was on Bj鰎k to surpass that album's creative, tantalizing electronic pop. She more than delivered with 1995's Post; from the menacing, industrial-tinged opener "Army of Me," it's clear that this album is not simply Debut redux. The songs ?especially the epic, modern fairy tale "Isobel" ?production, and arrangements all aim for, and accomplish, more. Post also features Debut producer Nellee Hooper, 808 State's Graham Massey, Howie B., and Tricky, who help Bj鰎k incorporate a spectrum of electronic and orchestral styles into songs like "Hyperballad," which sounds like a love song penned by Aphex Twin. Meanwhile, the bristling beats on the volatile, sensual "Enjoy" and the fragile, weightless ballad "Possibly Maybe" nod to trip-hop without be... |
